- Must visit
Museo de Naturaleza y Arqueología
Major island museum in Santa Cruz covering Guanche archaeology, natural history, and Tenerife’s geological heritage.
Flights from Málaga to Tenerife (Island) depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 917 miles (1477 km) distance in 2h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 917 miles (1477 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 2:20 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 56 days |
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$535
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
1477 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Málaga to Tenerife (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Málaga to Tenerife (Island) will cost around $535 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 44 flights that leave Málaga for Tenerife (Island) onSun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 1477 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FR 3348
VY3274
UX5042 · UX9118
VY3276
UX5038 · UX9059
VY3274
VY3276
VY3278
FR 3348
IB1002+
IB1569The table below shows live departures for Málaga to Tenerife (Island) flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UX5050 · UX9059 | 5:05 PM Malaga Airport | 16h50 | 8:55 AM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1006+ IB1553 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 9h00 | 1:35 AM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1006+ IB1589 | 5:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h10 | 10:45 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS454+ SN2902 · SN3781 | 7:40 PM Malaga Airport | 22h35 | 5:15 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2643+ 4Y312 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h45 | 4:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2607+ LH4380 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 4:00 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2609+ LH4380 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 4:00 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2643+ LH4446 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h45 | 4:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738 · SN2641+ LH4446 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h45 | 4:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2609+ 4Y306 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 4:00 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ LH1005+ LH4380 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 4:00 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ SN2607+ 4Y306 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h40 | 4:00 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738+ LH2283+ LH4446 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h45 | 4:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
SN3738 · SN2641+ 4Y312 | 8:20 PM Malaga Airport | 20h45 | 4:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 2 transfers | |
UX5038 · UX9059 | 9:10 PM Malaga Airport | 12h45 | 8:55 AM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2110 · VY3212 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h05 | 2:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5036 · IB5454 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 14h00 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5036 · IB5458 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h05 | 2:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5036 · IB5462 | 6:35 AM Malaga Airport | 12h45 | 6:20 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY3274 | 6:45 AM Malaga Airport | 2h30 | 8:15 AM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
TP1139 · TP1126 | 7:00 AM Malaga Airport | 6h15 | 12:15 PM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 · UX9048 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h20 | 4:55 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
UX5042 · UX9118 | 8:35 AM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 1:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002+ IB1573 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 7h30 | 3:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002+ IB1585 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 12h15 | 8:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002+ IB1569 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 5h05 | 1:15 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002+ IB1583 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 13h15 | 9:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1002+ IB1581 | 9:10 AM Malaga Airport | 9h35 | 5:45 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3208 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 11h00 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5040 · IB5460 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 13h50 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3212 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 2:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2114 · VY3216 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h45 | 6:20 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5040 · IB5462 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 9h45 | 6:20 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5040 · IB5458 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 6h05 | 2:40 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5040 · IB5454 | 9:35 AM Malaga Airport | 11h00 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 3348 | 10:25 AM Malaga Airport | 2h40 | 12:05 PM Tenerife South Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
VY3276 | 11:20 AM Malaga Airport | 2h30 | 12:50 PM Tenerife North Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UX5036 · UX9048 | 12:35 PM Malaga Airport | 5h20 | 4:55 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY3208 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 7h40 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5046 · IB5460 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 10h30 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY3216 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 6h25 | 6:20 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2120 · VY3214 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 10h30 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5046 · IB5462 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 6h25 | 6:20 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5046 · IB5454 | 12:55 PM Malaga Airport | 7h40 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1585 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 8h00 | 8:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1589 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 10h20 | 10:45 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1583 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 9h00 | 9:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1581 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 5h20 | 5:45 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB1004+ IB1555 | 1:25 PM Malaga Airport | 13h40 | 2:05 AM Tenerife South Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5042 · IB5460 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 8h50 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY3214 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 8h50 | 10:25 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
IB5042 · IB5454 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h00 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
VY2116 · VY3208 | 2:35 PM Malaga Airport | 6h00 | 7:35 PM Tenerife North Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Major island museum in Santa Cruz covering Guanche archaeology, natural history, and Tenerife’s geological heritage.
Contemporary art center and museum in Santa Cruz with exhibitions, photography collections, and notable architecture by Herzog & de Meuron.
Interactive science museum near La Laguna with hands-on exhibits on astronomy, physics, and the cosmos, ideal for families.
Volcanic high-altitude landscape centered on Mount Teide, famous for lava fields, viewpoints, and some of Spain’s most dramatic scenery.
Protected area of ancient laurel forest, mountain roads, and viewpoints; highly popular for hiking and scenic drives.
Dramatic mountain hamlet and lookout surrounded by steep ravines, one of Tenerife’s most photographed spots.
Small wrinkled potatoes boiled in very salty water and served with red or green mojo sauces. This is the island’s signature side dish and one of the most iconic Canarian foods.
Toasted grain flour, usually from wheat or maize, used in porridges, desserts, and savory dishes. It is deeply rooted in Canarian food culture and remains a traditional staple.
A hearty Canarian stew of shredded meat, chickpeas, potatoes, and vegetables. Tenerife versions are especially popular in home cooking and traditional guachinches.
Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, best known for refined Japanese cuisine and one of the island’s most acclaimed upscale experiences.
Established rustic restaurant in the north of Tenerife known for grilled meats, papas arrugadas, and classic island dishes with a countryside atmosphere.
Well-known traditional Canarian restaurant in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, popular for local classics, seafood, and generous portions in a relaxed setting.
Generally moderate for Spain. Resorts cost more, while local bars, buses, and supermarkets are fairly priced.
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is modest and not expected.
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Tenerife South Airport, Tenerife -> Intercambiador de Santa Cruz, Tenerife
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Málaga to Tenerife (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tenerife (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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